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2 valorar en menos
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4 infravalorar
v.to undervalue, to underestimate.* * *1 to underestimate* * *1. VT1) (=subvalorar) to undervalue2) (=subestimar) to underestimate2.See:* * *verbo transitivo to undervalue* * *= undervalue [under-value], understate.Ex. The latter statement undervalues long-established interests of SLIS in the field of information and ignores frequently attested movement of SLIS personnel into non-library information posts.Ex. University faculty generally understate prices of textbooks for their courses = El profesorado universitario generalmente subestima los precios de los libros de textos de sus cursos.* * *verbo transitivo to undervalue* * *= undervalue [under-value], understate.Ex: The latter statement undervalues long-established interests of SLIS in the field of information and ignores frequently attested movement of SLIS personnel into non-library information posts.
Ex: University faculty generally understate prices of textbooks for their courses = El profesorado universitario generalmente subestima los precios de los libros de textos de sus cursos.* * *infravalorar [A1 ]vtto undervalue* * *
infravalorar vtr, infravalorarse verbo reflexivo to underestimate: tú tienes un expediente muy bueno, no debes infravalorarte, you have many accomplishments, don't underestimate yourself
' infravalorar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
infravalorarse
- menospreciar
English:
belittle
- underestimate
* * *♦ vtto undervalue, to underestimate* * *v/t undervalue -
5 minusvalorar
v.1 to underestimate.2 to undervalue, to underrate.* * *1 to underestimate* * *1.VT to undervalue, underestimate2.See:* * *verbo transitivo to undervalue, underestimate* * *= belittle.Ex. Citing a renowned author merely to gain personal respectability for an otherwise mediocre piece of research belittles the work of the cited author.* * *verbo transitivo to undervalue, underestimate* * *= belittle.Ex: Citing a renowned author merely to gain personal respectability for an otherwise mediocre piece of research belittles the work of the cited author.
* * *minusvalorar [A1 ]vtto undervalue, underestimate* * *minusvalorar vtto underestimate* * *v/t undervalue -
6 subvalorar
v.to undervalue, to underrate.* * *1 to underrate, underestimate, undervalue* * *VT (=no valorar) to undervalue, underrate; (=subestimar) to underestimate* * *subvalorar vtto undervalue, to underrate* * *v/t undervalue -
7 subestimar
v.1 to underestimate.2 to undervalue, to downplay, to down-play, to belittle.María subestima la fuerza de Ricardo Mary undervalues John's strength.3 to miscalculate.María subestimó la velocidad Mary miscalculated the speed.* * *1 to underestimate* * *verb* * *1.VT [+ capacidad, enemigo] to underestimate, underrate; [+ objeto, propiedad] to undervalue; [+ argumento] to understate; [+ persona, artista] to undervalue, underrate2.See:* * *verbo transitivo to underestimate* * *= underrate, underestimate, downgrade [down-grade], understatement, understate.Ex. Its contribution in this context should not be underrated.Ex. Yet such indices appear to underestimate the inflation being experienced in the libraries themselves.Ex. The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.Ex. Perhaps it is an understatement to say that it is easy to reach consensus on the basic elements to be included in the evaluation form.Ex. University faculty generally understate prices of textbooks for their courses = El profesorado universitario generalmente subestima los precios de los libros de textos de sus cursos.* * *verbo transitivo to underestimate* * *= underrate, underestimate, downgrade [down-grade], understatement, understate.Ex: Its contribution in this context should not be underrated.
Ex: Yet such indices appear to underestimate the inflation being experienced in the libraries themselves.Ex: The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.Ex: Perhaps it is an understatement to say that it is easy to reach consensus on the basic elements to be included in the evaluation form.Ex: University faculty generally understate prices of textbooks for their courses = El profesorado universitario generalmente subestima los precios de los libros de textos de sus cursos.* * *subestimar [A1 ]vtto underestimate* * *
subestimar ( conjugate subestimar) verbo transitivo
to underestimate
subestimar verbo transitivo to underestimate
' subestimar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
difusor
- difusora
- menospreciar
English:
belittle
- underestimate
- understate
- under
* * *♦ vtto underestimate* * *v/t underestimate* * *subestimar vt: to underestimate, to undervalue -
8 menospreciar
v.1 to scorn, to despise.2 to underestimate, to belittle, to cold-shoulder, to cry down.* * *1 (despreciar) to despise, scorn2 (no valorar) to undervalue, underrate* * *VT1) (=despreciar) to scorn, despise2) (=ofender) to slight3) (=subestimar) to underrate, underestimate* * *verbo transitivoa) ( despreciar) <persona/obra> to despise, look down onb) ( subestimar) to underestimateno lo menosprecies — don't underestimate o underrate him
* * *= underrate, disparage, denigrate, scorn, belittle, deprecate, have + contempt for, despise, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, look down + Posesivo + nose at, look down on/upon.Ex. Its contribution in this context should not be underrated.Ex. For whatever reason, Shera chose to disparage rather than to take seriously the substance of Briet's ideas.Ex. This is not to denigrate such writing, much of which is extremely valuable.Ex. Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.Ex. Citing a renowned author merely to gain personal respectability for an otherwise mediocre piece of research belittles the work of the cited author.Ex. In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.Ex. The androgynous dandy lived the idea of beauty, had contempt for bourgeois values, and was elitist and estranged from women.Ex. By this later period pressmen in England were despised as mere 'horses', the 'great guzzlers of beer' who were rebuked by the young Benjamin Franklin for their mindless intemperance.Ex. International 'rules' are often dismissed with the wave of the hand or a snort of contempt one week, and gilded and placed on a pedestal the next.Ex. It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.Ex. The problem with that is that most literate societies look down on people who can't read well.----* menospreciar a la gente = look down + Posesivo + nose at people.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( despreciar) <persona/obra> to despise, look down onb) ( subestimar) to underestimateno lo menosprecies — don't underestimate o underrate him
* * *= underrate, disparage, denigrate, scorn, belittle, deprecate, have + contempt for, despise, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, look down + Posesivo + nose at, look down on/upon.Ex: Its contribution in this context should not be underrated.
Ex: For whatever reason, Shera chose to disparage rather than to take seriously the substance of Briet's ideas.Ex: This is not to denigrate such writing, much of which is extremely valuable.Ex: Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.Ex: Citing a renowned author merely to gain personal respectability for an otherwise mediocre piece of research belittles the work of the cited author.Ex: In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.Ex: The androgynous dandy lived the idea of beauty, had contempt for bourgeois values, and was elitist and estranged from women.Ex: By this later period pressmen in England were despised as mere 'horses', the 'great guzzlers of beer' who were rebuked by the young Benjamin Franklin for their mindless intemperance.Ex: International 'rules' are often dismissed with the wave of the hand or a snort of contempt one week, and gilded and placed on a pedestal the next.Ex: It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.Ex: The problem with that is that most literate societies look down on people who can't read well.* menospreciar a la gente = look down + Posesivo + nose at people.* * *menospreciar [A1 ]vt1 (despreciar) ‹persona/obra› to despise, scorn, look down on2 (subestimar) to underestimatemenospreciar el valor de algo to underestimate the value of sthno lo menosprecies don't underestimate o underrate him* * *
menospreciar ( conjugate menospreciar) verbo transitivo
menospreciar verbo transitivo
1 (despreciar) to scorn, disdain
2 (infravalorar) to underestimate
' menospreciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despreciar
- desdeñar
English:
demean
- despise
- devalue
- disparage
- put down
- belittle
- denigrate
* * *menospreciar vt1. [despreciar] to scorn, to despise2. [infravalorar] to undervalue* * *v/t1 ( subestimar) underestimate2 ( desdeñar) look down on* * *menospreciar vt1) despreciar: to scorn, to look down on2) : to underestimate, to undervalue -
9 infravalorarse
VPR to undervalue o.s., underrate o.s.no te infravalores — don't run yourself down, don't undervalue o underrate yourself
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infravalorar vtr, infravalorarse verbo reflexivo to underestimate: tú tienes un expediente muy bueno, no debes infravalorarte, you have many accomplishments, don't underestimate yourself
' infravalorarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
infravalorar
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10 desvalorizar
v.1 to devalue.2 to devaluate, to depreciate, to cheapen, to devalue.* * *1 to devalue, depreciate* * *verb* * *VT [+ moneda] to devalue, devaluate (EEUU); [+ posesión] to reduce the value of* * *= render + valueless, undervalue [under-value], deflate, devalorise [devalorize, -USA].Ex. The latter statement undervalues long-established interests of SLIS in the field of information and ignores frequently attested movement of SLIS personnel into non-library information posts.Ex. These developments deflate some traditional assumptions about and privileges associated with scientific and technical knowledge.Ex. The new feminist philosophies of the body tend sometimes to grate against this project by valorizing the body but devalorizing gender.----* desvalorizarse = lose + Posesivo + value.* * *= render + valueless, undervalue [under-value], deflate, devalorise [devalorize, -USA].Ex: The latter statement undervalues long-established interests of SLIS in the field of information and ignores frequently attested movement of SLIS personnel into non-library information posts.Ex: These developments deflate some traditional assumptions about and privileges associated with scientific and technical knowledge.Ex: The new feminist philosophies of the body tend sometimes to grate against this project by valorizing the body but devalorizing gender.* desvalorizarse = lose + Posesivo + value.* * *desvalorizar [A4 ]vt‹moneda› to devalue«moneda» to decrease in value; «terreno/propiedad» to depreciate, decrease in value* * *
desvalorizar verbo transitivo to devalue
* * *♦ vt[propiedades, acciones] to reduce the value of; [moneda, divisa] to devalue* * *v/t devalue* * *desvalorizar {21} vt: to devalue -
11 subestimarse
VPR to underrate o.s., undervalue o.s.no te subestimes — don't run yourself down, don't underrate o undervalue yourself
* * *vprto underestimate oneself -
12 desvalorar
v.1 to devalue, to depreciate.La inflación desvalora la moneda Inflation devalues the currency.2 to discredit.3 to disdain, to look down on.Ricardo desvalora su familia Richard disdains his family.* * *VT [+ regalo, posesión] to undervalue; [+ moneda] to devalue, devaluate (EEUU)* * *= depreciate, deflate.Ex. It can guide the moral will in so far as its illuminations depreciate certain modes of conduct and, conversely, reinforce others.Ex. These developments deflate some traditional assumptions about and privileges associated with scientific and technical knowledge.* * *= depreciate, deflate.Ex: It can guide the moral will in so far as its illuminations depreciate certain modes of conduct and, conversely, reinforce others.
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13 abaldonar
v.1 to debase, to revile, to undervalue, to reproach. (Obsolete)2 to deride, to affront, to aggrieve, to humiliate.* * *VT † (=degradar) to degrade, debase; (=insultar) to affront -
14 apocar
v.1 to lessen.2 to cramp, to contract. (Metaphorical)3 to humble oneself, to undervalue oneself. (reflexive form)4 to belittle, to depreciate, to derogate, to downgrade.5 to undermine, to weaken, to debilitate.* * *1 (intimidar) to intimidate, frighten2 (humillar) to humiliate, belittle1 (intimidarse) to be intimidated* * *1. VT1) (=reducir) to make smaller, reduce2) (=humillar) to belittle, humiliate; (=intimidar) to intimidate2.See:* * *apocar [A2 ]vtto undermine■ apocarsese apoca y pierde todo su empuje she loses all her self-confidence and driveno se apoca ante or por nada nothing intimidates o daunts him, he isn't intimidated o daunted by anything* * *♦ vt[intimidar] to intimidate, to make nervous* * *v/t daunt -
15 minusvalorizar
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17 infravalorar
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18 desapreciar
• hold in detestation• hold in disrepute• hold in esteem• undervalue -
19 desestimar
• disesteem• have a lot to lose• have a low opinion of• have a lucky stroke• have little hope to• have little respect for• have little room for action• hold in contempt of court• hold in detestation• hold in disfavor• hold in disrepute• hold in esteem• make life difficult for oneself• make light of• make lighter• underrate• undervalue -
20 infravalorar
• underrate• undervalue
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